New Britain, Connecticut · CMS Care Compare

Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain

4 of 5 · CMS overall rating Above average

400 BRITTANY FARMS RD, New Britain, CT 06053

New Britain, Connecticut · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain shows above-average quality that runs above Connecticut's state average of 3.0.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain in New Britain, Connecticut holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 63 of 100 (grade D). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

63 of 100 · D

Quality & Compliance Index (larger bed book)

Its certified bed capacity sits in the upper U.S. bed tercile (>120). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 63 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 63.

Health inspections 75/100
Staffing 50/100
Quality measures 75/100
Inspection record 45/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain's larger certified-bed book

Quality ratings

The rating comes from CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026). CMS rolls three sub-ratings into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. The chart below sets each of them against the Connecticut average.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in New Britain, Connecticut. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. Occupancy of about 88% puts this facility in normal territory for a stabilized operation, neither unusually full nor unusually empty.

Same-ownership peers

Within Connecticut, Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain is one of 77 for profit - limited liability company nursing homes CMS rates. Its 4-star overall rating sits above the for profit - limited liability company-segment average of 2.8 stars, ahead of roughly 69% of same-ownership peers in the state. This ownership-segment comparison controls for business-model differences, so what's left mostly reflects how this facility runs relative to similar operators, not the type of operator it is.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain compares to Connecticut

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Connecticut facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 4/5 · state avg 3.0
Health inspection 4/5 · state avg 2.7
Staffing 3/5 · state avg 3.3
Quality measures 4/5 · state avg 3.5

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Connecticut state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain ranks in Connecticut

Among the 190 CMS-rated nursing homes in Connecticut, Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain’s 4-star overall rating is higher than 63% of them. The bars show how all Connecticut homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 37 · 19%
2 stars 48 · 25%
3 stars 34 · 18%
4 stars · this facility 30 · 16%
5 stars 41 · 22%

30 Connecticut homes share this 4-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 282
Residents 247
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company
County Capitol
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 26

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What families ask about Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain's larger facility

What is the quality rating for Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain? ▾

CMS rates Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain at 4 out of 5 stars overall. How its three sub-ratings compare with the Connecticut average is charted above.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Connecticut? ▾

CareScout's 2025 survey puts Connecticut's median semi-private nursing home rate at $15,208 per month ($182,500 per year), with private rooms averaging $16,729 per month.

What services does Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain offer? ▾

CMS classifies Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain has multiple deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Connecticut? ▾

In Connecticut, alternatives include assisted living ($9,118/mo), home health aides ($6,864/mo), and adult day care ($2,362/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare